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Evaluation of dental plaque reduction using microcurrent-emitting toothbrushes in orthodontic patients: a randomized, double-blind, crossover clinical trial

Scientific Reports
This study aimed to compare the effectiveness of microcurrent-emitting toothbrushes (MCTs) and ordinary toothbrushes in reducing the dental plaque index (PI) and dental caries activity among orthodontic patients.
Ji-Hoi Kim, Jae-Hun Yu, Utkarsh Mangal, Jing Liu, Hyo-Jung Jung, Jung-Yul Cha   +5 more
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Dandy-Walker Syndrome Associated with Scoliosis: Clinical Presentation, Preoperative Assessment, and Treatment

Case Reports in Orthopedics, 2020
Dandy-Walker syndrome (DWS) affects the posterior cranial fossa resulting in characteristic dysmorphic facial and body features. Scoliosis is not typically reported as an extracranial manifestation of this condition.
Athanasios I. Tsirikos, Sarah J. Wordie
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Simultaneous correction of leg length discrepancy and angular deformity of the distal femur with retrograde Precice nails: a retrospective analysis of 45 patients

Acta Orthopaedica
Background and purpose: Magnetically controlled motorized intramedullary lengthening nails (ILNs) can be employed for simultaneous correction of angular deformities of the distal femur and leg length discrepancy.
Bjoern Vogt, Caja Biermann, Georg Gosheger, Andrea Laufer, Anna Rachbauer, Carina Antfang, Milena Lueckingsmeier, Gregor Toporowski, Henning Tretow, Robert Roedl, Adrien Frommer   +10 more
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Prevention of paralytic ileus utilizing alvimopan following spine surgery

Orthopedic Reviews, 2015
Postoperative ileus affects a substantial proportion of patients undergoing elective spine surgery, especially in cases of spinal deformity correction and where an anterior lumbar approach is utilized. Though the first line of treatment for postoperative
Kalpit N. Shah, Gregory Waryasz, J. Mason DePasse, Alan H. Daniels   +3 more
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Residual deformity of the spinal canal in patients with traumatic paraplegia and secondary changes of the spinal cord [PDF]

, 1999
Rainer Abel, Hans Jürgen Gerner, C. Smit, Thomas Meiners   +3 more
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AI and machine learning in paediatric spine deformity surgery

Bone & Joint Open
Paediatric spine deformity surgery is a high-stakes procedure. It demands the surgeon to have exceptional anatomical knowledge and precise visuospatial awareness.
Mohsin Khan, Kaustubh Ahuja, Athanasios I Tsirikos   +2 more
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Soft tissue thickness changes in the lower face following bimaxillary surgery with advancement genioplasty in skeletal Class III malocclusion

BMC Oral Health
Background In patients with skeletal Class III malocclusion, additional genioplasty is frequently required to enhance lower facial esthetics after orthognathic surgery.
Yea-Na Kim, Eun-Hack Andrew Choi, Utkarsh Mangal, Jae-Hun Yu, Jung-Yul Cha, Sun Hyung Park, Jun-Young Kim, Sung-Hwan Choi, Hyung-Seog Yu   +8 more
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Early Screening for Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip: Sonographic Reference Values, Risk Factors, and Treatment Considerations

International Journal of Neonatal Screening
Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) is a common neonatal musculoskeletal disorder. In Germany, sonographic screening is recommended at 1–10 days of life for neonates with specific risk factors. This study aims to determine reference values for early
Bjoern Vogt, Stella S. Tureck, Georg Gosheger, Adrien Frommer, Andrea Laufer, Henning Tretow, Robert Roedl, Gregor Toporowski   +7 more
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III. THE SOLDIER'S FOOT AND THE TREATMENT OF COMMON DEFORMITIES OF THE FOOT [PDF]

, 1916
R. Jones
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Surgical Management of Intracanal Rib Head Dislocation in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 Dystrophic Kyphoscoliosis: Report of Two Cases and Literature Review

Case Reports in Orthopedics, 2016
There is still no consensus on the management of severe intracanal RH dislocation in neurofibromatosis type 1 dystrophic kyphoscoliosis. This study notes the early cord function impairment signs, reports a serious complication in a susceptible cord ...
George I. Mataliotakis, Nikolaos Bounakis, Enrique Garrido-Stratenwerth   +2 more
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